THE MYSTERY, A COMEDY.

dramatis personæ.

Men. Women.
Col. Elliott. Fanny Elliott.
OLD Humbug. Mrs. HumbugYoung Humbug. andSir Edward Spangle Daphne.
and
Corydon.

ACT I.

Scene I.—A Garden.

Enter Corydon.

Corydon. But hush: I am interrupted. [Exit Corydon.

Enter Old Humbug and his Son, talking.

Old Hum. It is for that reason that I wish you to follow my advice. Are you convinced of its propriety?

Young Hum. I am, sir, and will certainly act in the manner you have pointed out to me.